His biological father is George De Vere Drummond, an English aristocrat who is a godson of King George VI. Matthew Vaughn adopted his surname for business purposes.

Worked with music video producer Simon Fields.

Dropped out of university after a few weeks.

Mentions in the Audio commentary for Layer Cake that he is color blind.

Daughter, Clementine De Vere Drummond, was born on November 11, 2004 in London. She weighed 7lbs 2oz.

Son, Caspar Matthew De Vere Drummond, was born on January 30, 2003 in London weighting in at 7 pounds.

Was Guy Ritchie's best man for his marriage to Madonna.

Godfather is Peter Morton.

Grew up in London.

He was set to direct X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) but dropped out due to family conflicts. Brett Ratner replaced him.